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Re: comp.os.pcgeos.* hierarchy? (Re: New uploads...)

#975
From: Douglas A Taylor
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 21:30
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In article <Jan.8.14.52.57.1993.10614@pilot.njin.net> birchall@pilot.njin.net (Shag) writes:
>The basic presumption here is that the people who asked me to e-mail them
>UUEncoded copies of things (which is not very convenient for me, in any
>number of ways) are those who can _not_ FTP, and do _not_ have access to
>AOL.  UUCP or BITnet users in Europe, in particular.  All requests for the 
>files I have received thus far have been from users in Europe.

Yes, but Simtel is served by a number of ftp-by-email sites, European
TRICKLE and EARN servers, and the like.  It's one of the
most-available archives in the world.

I agree with John -- I'm not all that anxious to see such a huge file
UUencoded and posted here either.

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From: dtaylor@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Douglas A Taylor)
Subject: Re: comp.os.pcgeos.* hierarchy? (Re: New uploads...)
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